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SSA Names Vice Chairman and Secretary
September 8,
2015 by in Bedding, Executive Changes, Industry, Product
Owen, who has been a leader in natural, healthy, safer and sustainable products for the home and family, created Suite Sleep in 2003 in Boulder, Colo., and has been one of the chief pioneering voices in the sustainable bedding industry for the past 12 years. She also has served as a leader of the steering committee developing the BEDFAX transparency and consumer labeling program for the SSA.
Roger Coffey, president of Latexco West/Sleep Comp West of Sante Fe Springs, Calif., was also named secretary and treasurer of the association.
Coffey has been active in the development of specialty sleep products both fabricating and marketing polyurethane and latex foams. He founded Sleep Comp West to fabricate and market latex mattress cores and toppers; and later, became president of Latexco West when Latexco-NV, acquired Coffey’s company in 2006.